MIAMI -- When the week began, Jesús Sánchez sulked by himself in the dugout after being benched during the club’s seventh consecutive loss. What a difference three days makes for both Sánchez and the Marlins. Sánchez raised his arms awaiting his teammates’ embrace as the walk-off hero in Thursday afternoon’s

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MIAMI -- Over the weekend, one reporter asked Marlins president of baseball operations Peter Bendix whether he intended to address the pitching depth being tested early on by injuries. Five players are sidelined on the starting staff alone: Sandy Alcantara, Eury Pérez, Jesús Luzardo, Braxton Garrett and A.J. Puk. “Unfortunately,

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MIAMI -- “The message has been to continue to work hard, to continue to do what you can, to control what you can, and that this will not last forever.” Those were the words of Marlins president of baseball operations Peter Bendix about two hours before the Marlins would lose

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MIAMI -- Years from now, Marlins right-hander Anthony Maldonado will most remember warming up and coming off the field during his Major League debut. Until the roar that followed an inning-ending double play to cap his start, he had no idea where the family section at loanDepot park was. “I

MIAMI -- Although the season is still under a month old, the pitching injuries continue to pile up for the Marlins. Left-hander Jesús Luzardo, who was scratched from his start on Friday night against the Nationals, was placed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to Tuesday) with left elbow tightness.

MIAMI -- When the Marlins broke camp a month ago, no one envisioned the club -- fresh off a postseason berth -- would hold the second-worst record in the Majors. But after Saturday’s 11-4 loss to the Nationals at loanDepot park, the Marlins are off to their worst 28-game start

MIAMI -- The Marlins and Dominican Professional Baseball League (LIDOM) announced a multi-year, strategic partnership on Friday afternoon at loanDepot park. Details of what it might entail have yet to be unveiled. Marlins president of business operations Caroline O’Connor and Dominican Professional Baseball League president Vitelio Mejía Ortiz were on

This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola’s Marlins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. ATLANTA -- Whenever Marlins left-hander A.J. Puk returns from the injured list, he will do so out of the bullpen. Puk, who made

ATLANTA -- With left-hander A.J. Puk sidelined, southpaw Braxton Garrett scheduled to resume his rehab assignment and No. 3 prospect Max Meyer managing his workload at Triple-A Jacksonville, the Marlins have just four starting pitchers on the active roster. Enter right-hander Sixto Sánchez, who made his first start in 1,294

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ATLANTA -- With victories hard to come by in the early going for the Marlins, every play is magnified. Such was the case in Monday night’s 3-0 loss to the Braves at Truist Park. Here are two moments that mattered from the series-opening defeat: